How many Pacific Islander students were enrolled in Waukesha County schools in 2022-23 school year?

WI Superintendent of Public Instruction Jill Underly 2023 | Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction

By Waukesha County Times

Nov 18, 2023

There were 47 Pacific Islander students enrolled in Waukesha County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 2.2% more than the previous year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction report.

Data showed that Waukesha County welcomed 60,303 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Pacific Islander students comprised 0.1% of the student body to be the least represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 113 schools in Waukesha County, Hamilton High School, New Berlin West Middle/High School, and South High School recorded the highest enrollment of Pacific Islander students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of four students.

According to the Nation’s Report Card 2022 results, Black fourth-graders in Wisconsin scored an average of 40 points lower than their white colleagues in both Math and Reading.

Data also showed that Black students were three times as likely to fail the Reading test than white pupils in the state. The gap is even larger in Mathematics, with Black students failing five times more than white students.

Ethnicities in Waukesha County in 2022-23 School Year

Enrollment in Waukesha County Schools During 2022-23 School Year

School name	% of Pacific Islander students enrollment	Total Enrollment
Arrowhead High School	0.1%	2,086
Big Bend Elementary School	0.2%	475
Brookfield Central High School	0.1%	1,192
Butler Middle School	0.1%	811
Dixon Elementary School	0.3%	663
Hadfield Elementary School	0.3%	366
Hamilton High School	0.3%	1,562
Horning Middle School	0.2%	618
Les Paul Middle School	0.3%	582
Lowell Elementary School	0.3%	373
Maple Avenue Elementary School	0.3%	408
Merton Intermediate School	0.3%	360
Merton Primary School	0.4%	560
Muskego High School	0.1%	1,686
New Berlin West Middle/High School	0.4%	1,047
North High School	0.1%	1,016
Park View Middle School	0.1%	747
Ronald Reagan Elementary School	0.2%	670
Shady Lane Elementary School	0.4%	452
Silver Lake Intermediate School	0.2%	595
South High School	0.5%	890
Summit Elementary School	0.2%	467
Swanson Elementary School	0.1%	823
Templeton Middle School	0.4%	750
White Rock Campus	0.4%	226
White Rock School	0.4%	256
eAchieve Academy - Wisconsin	0.3%	749
eAchieve Elementary School	1.5%	138